Artists Magazine 40th Annual Art Competition
Artists Magazine 40th Annual Art Competition Celebrating the Best in Art for Four Decades (1983-2023)
Closed for Entries
The Artists Magazine 40th Annual Art Competition honors work from outstanding artists working in a variety of art media. Enter to win more than $20,000 in cash prizes. This year’s Grand Prize Award is $3,000 and the winning artwork will be featured on the cover of the Jan/Feb 2024 issue Artists Magazine!Deadlines & Fees
SUPER Early Bird Deadline:Â April 18, 2023
Nonmembers:Â $25 per entry |Â Members:Â $15 per entry
Early Bird Deadline:Â June 6, 2023
Nonmembers:Â $35 per entry |Â Members:Â $25 per entry
Final Deadline EXTENDED: July 25, 2023
Nonmembers: $40 per entry |Â Members:Â $30 per entry
Prizes & Awards
Grand Prize!
Cash: $3,000.00 + Art on Cover!
Category Prizes & Awards
5 First Place Awards
$2,000 each
5 Second Place Awards
$1,000 each
5 Third Place Awards
$500 each
Are you a student or emerging artist? Check out the Artists to Watch Competition, now in its second year!
This competition will celebrate the work of students, new and emerging artists, and anyone in the early stages of their art journey. Please click here for more information.Jurors
Artists Magazine 39th Annual
In this issue of Artists Magazine, we’re bringing you 30 winning artworks from our 39th Annual Art Competition to spark your inspiration. Plus, you’ll discover how to sketch on-site to capture your travel memories, explore pointers for creating realistic portraits, and much, much moreThanks to our competition sponsor, Blick Art Materials, for being a great supporter of artists and their creative journeys!
Finding Inspiration
FAQÂ | Preparing Your Competition Entry
Official Rules and Guidelines
Additional Questions Email:Â [email protected]